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HEALTH is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancement in human health. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for physicians, health researchers and academics all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in health related problems. All manuscripts mu…
Hiroe Sugimoto, Shinichi Demura, Yoshinori Nagasawa
Reports on physical functions during maintenance period of the elderly with cardiac and other serious diseases are limited. This study aims to clarify age and gender-related differences in their physical functions. Participants included 167 elderly individual…
Nasia Safdar, Thomas G. Tape, Barry C. Fox, James E. Svenson, Robert S. Wigton
Background: Antibiotics are frequently prescribed for upper acute respiratory tract infections (ARI) in the emergency department. To reduce inappropriate overprescribing, it is necessary to understand factors influencing physicians’ decisions to prescribe ant…
Abdulwahab Naser Al-Isa
Background: Studies related to socio-demographic, health-related, and biochemical factors are scarce among Arab adults and even more so among adolescents. Objectives: To compare the above factors between adolescents from two Arab countries. Methods: Two previ…
Rika Tsukada, Takuji Yamaguchi, Liu Hang, Masako Iseki, Hiroyuki Kobayashi, Eiichi Inada
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of a traditional Japanese medicine Goshajinkigan (TJ-107) and Tokishigyakukagoshuyushokyoto (TJ-38) on warm sense threshold, cold sense threshold and the peripheral blood flow. 31 healthy volunteers (co…
Michael Bentley, Melinda Minstrell, Hazel Bucher, Martin Morrissey, Andrew Robinson, Christine Stirling
The prevalence of dementia is predicted to increase significantly as the population ages and with no foreseeable cure options the burden of dementia will continue to grow. Early diagnosis provides many benefits, including timely access to appropriate support…
Chiyori Haga, Shizuyo Takagi, Satoko Nakagomi
Objective: This study attempts to understand child care providers’ perceptions of remarkable children’s lifestyles and discusses potentially successful strategies of cooperation among child care providers, parents, and health professionals for health promotio…
Kameel Mungrue, Kevin A. Saroop, Ambika B. Samsundar, Astrid Bhagwat, Nadi Braithwaite, Loraine P. Samai, S. Sampath, Sherrise Sandy, Keri Springer, Joella C. Subadar
Objective: To investigate the pattern and distribution of stroke in Trinidad and Tobago from 2000-2009. To identify the prevalence of co-morbid conditions among new stroke patients during the period under surveillance. Methods: Data were collected from May 20…
William Burke
The aim of the experiments reported here is to increase our understanding of the function of the nasal fluid. It is generally accepted that the nasal fluid assists in the humidification of the inspired air. It also assists in the capture of inspired particles…
Davood Fazli, Ali Akbar Malekirad, Mahtab Mirzaee, Hajar Akbari Dastjerdi, Sara Mostafalou, Azam Karkhane, Zahra Bayrami, Mohammad Abdollahi
In the surrounding environment, lead (Pb) can be released by repairing some parts of automobile engine and radiators repair works. Lead is very well-known as a neurotoxicant as some links exist between blood lead level (BLL) and neurological outcomes. This cr…
Eva Turk, Valentina Prevolnik Rupel, Alojz Tapajner, Arja Isola
Purpose: This study reports the reliability and validity analyses of the Audit on diabetes-dependent quality of life (ADDQoL) and EQ-5D in elderly Slovenian diabetic patients. Methods: A cross-sectional study of elderly (age ≥ 65 years) non-insulin dependent…
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HEALTH is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancement in human health. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for physicians, health researchers and academics all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in health related problems. All manuscripts mu… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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